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"'The Children of October 7' is a documentary about innocent Israeli children who had nothing to do with a war or conflict and have survived the unimaginable. I made this documentary because what happened on October 7 was the deadliest day of Jews since the Holocaust and being

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1/ This week, I met with several members of Congress from both parties. In my meeting with Senator Senator Patty Murray, I thanked her for the leading role she had in passing the supplemental funding package for Israel following the October 7th attacks. We had an open and honest

1/ This week, I met with several members of Congress from both parties. In my meeting with Senator <a href="/PattyMurray/">Senator Patty Murray</a>, I thanked her for the leading role she had in passing the supplemental funding package for Israel following the October 7th attacks. We had an open and honest
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Tomorrow, Yuval Raphael will take the stage at Eurovision Song Contest and show the world what it means to choose light, despite all the darkness around. We are so proud of you, Yuval! Good luck! 🇮🇱💙 🎥 FactsForPeace

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🚨BREAKING: Terror shooting attack in Judea and Samaria. The two people injured were a pregnant woman and her husband on the way to the delivery room. The baby was delivered, condition unknown. The woman is in critical condition. Pursuit after the terrorists is ongoing.

🚨BREAKING: Terror shooting attack in Judea and Samaria.

The two people injured were a pregnant woman and her husband on the way to the delivery room. The baby was delivered, condition unknown. The woman is in critical condition.

Pursuit after the terrorists is ongoing.
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I had the profound honor of meeting with the family of the late IDF officer Hadar Goldin, whose remains have been held by Hamas since 2014. For over a decade, his family has relentlessly advocated to bring him home. Leah deserves to bury her son. Hemi deserves to bury his

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Hamas spokesperson released a statement praising the murder of Tzeela Gez, a pregnant mother of three. The baby is still fighting for life. For Palestinian jihadists, shooting a mother on her way to deliver her baby is “heroic”. Sickening.

Hamas spokesperson released a statement praising the murder of Tzeela Gez, a pregnant mother of three.

The baby is still fighting for life.

For Palestinian jihadists, shooting a mother on her way to deliver her baby is “heroic”.

Sickening.
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Heartbreaking morning 💔 Tzeela Gez was on her way to give birth to her fourth child last night when a terrorist opened fire near the community of Pduel, critically injuring her. This morning, she tragically succumbed to her injuries. We pray for her baby, delivered via

Heartbreaking morning 💔

Tzeela Gez was on her way to give birth to her fourth child last night when a terrorist opened fire near the community of Pduel, critically injuring her. This morning, she tragically succumbed to her injuries.

We pray for her baby, delivered via
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A 30-year-old Israeli woman, Tzeela Gez, mother of four, was murdered by a Palestinian terrorist in a drive-by shooting while she was on her way to the hospital to deliver her fourth child. The baby is still in critical condition following an emergency C-section to save his life.

A 30-year-old Israeli woman, Tzeela Gez, mother of four, was murdered by a Palestinian terrorist in a drive-by shooting while she was on her way to the hospital to deliver her fourth child. The baby is still in critical condition following an emergency C-section to save his life.
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This brave woman survived unimaginable horrors, but despite it all - chose to stand tall and proud, sharing her light with the world. Today, at the Eurovision Song Contest – we stand with her. 🇮🇱🇮🇱🇮🇱 Vote #14 for Yuval Raphael. Watch live now!

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Chilling: a video filmed by Tze'ela Gez, who was murdered by a terrorist yesterday on her way to the delivery room, has surfaced - In her words, she reminds us of the responsibility we have, to honor the fallen by living. May her memory be for a blessing 💔

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Tze’ela was on her way to bring life into the world. A terrorist ended hers. This is not resistance - This is terror. May Tze’ela’s memory forever be a blessing 🕯️ 🎥 Israel Defense Forces

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Today is Lag BaOmer, a Jewish holiday that commemorates the famous Bar Kokhba revolt against the Romans and the anniversary of the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai. In Israel, there are several well-known customs and practices, including the lighting of bonfires and pilgrimages

Today is Lag BaOmer, a Jewish holiday that commemorates the famous Bar Kokhba revolt against the Romans and the anniversary of the death of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai.

In Israel, there are several well-known customs and practices, including the lighting of bonfires and pilgrimages
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"Even when we have turbulent times, disagreements, difficulties, we have to focus on Lag BaOmer, on showing respect for one another." From Ambassador Ambassador Yechiel (Michael) Leiter and the entire Embassy team - Shabbat Shalom and Happy Lag BaOmer 🇮🇱

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“It was terrible there, but we didn't lose our hope, every day we were strong...every day we were stronger”. Eliya Cohen survived 505 days in Hamas captivity. He now recounts his time in the tunnels and how he only found out his girlfriend, ziv abud, is alive when he was

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In the face of unimaginable loss, David Newman's friends found a way of keeping his memory alive. Since his death at the hands of Hamas on October 7th, they have tried, one step at a time, to make the world a little better. Israelis like David's friends continue to amaze and